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HF51 XRY

2001 Rover 75

White Petrol 1796cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

76,364 mi
Last recorded76,364 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Rover 7584,636 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 XRY
MakeRover
Model75
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,796cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 76,364 miles

n/s rear silencer rusty/flaky

under shields fitted

Fail 28 Sep 2015 76,363 miles

Nearside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Outer Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s rear silencer rusty/flaky

under shields fitted

Pass 3 Oct 2014 66,185 miles

All brake discs corroded

Exhaust corroded

Fuel tank straps corroded

Fail 3 Oct 2014 66,185 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

All brake discs corroded

Exhaust corroded

Fuel tank straps corroded

Pass 13 Aug 2013 65,882 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

exhaust corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2012 65,088 miles

Oil leak

Fail 17 Jul 2012 65,088 miles

Offside Rear Rear reflector insecure (1.5.1a)

oil leak

Pass 15 Jul 2011 63,980 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 15 Jul 2011 63,980 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside rear tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 15 Jul 2010 62,422 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

boot compartment full

handbrake travel long

Pass 15 Jul 2009 60,348 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 15 Jul 2009 60,348 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear position lamp(s) insecure (1.1.A.3a)

Stop lamp insecure (1.2.1a)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 10 Jul 2008 56,745 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2007 50,663 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2007 50,663 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 15 May 2006 40,793 miles

How Reliable is the Rover 75?

Based on 1,365,354 MOT tests across 103,127 vehicles.

70.7%
Pass Rate
5,824
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
103,127
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 82,341
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 67,582
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 36,066
Registration plate lamp not working 33,396
Direction indicator incorrect colour 27,329
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HF51 XRY is a 2001 Rover 75 in White with a 1,796cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2001 Rover 75 models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 84,636 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Rover 75 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 82,341 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HF51 XRY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Rover 75 typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 25 years old, this Rover 75 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HF51 XRY registered?

HF51 XRY is a 2001 Rover 75, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is HF51 XRY safe to buy?

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